St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-11

gSgt fund fer tho citys Engineer p meet
Yeas g1id: t6nfSy, Do&lSn, Q ceftor,
Petsch, Cullen, Ryan WEBER Kenny
fKain,s Hamm, Brya9h' Mihea, long,
Mr.. Presidents.
Approved June 0, 1887
| Resolved, That an order be drawn
upon the City Treasury In favor Of Rob
ert A. SMITH Mayor, for the sum of $780,
the same to be used as a contingent fund
in the Office of the Mayor. =
Yeas-Ald. Conley, D6wlah, o Conner,
Petsch, Cullen, Ryan, Weber, Kenny,
Kahn, Hamm, Bryant, Minea, Long,
Mr.. Presidents.
Approved June 9, 1899.
BY the Committee of Ways and Means
Resolved, That the proper city
officers are hereby authorized and di-
rected to prepare and execute bonds OF
the city of st. Paul to the amount of
thirty-fve thousand ($S5 1000 dollars,
under and by virtue of an act of the
Legislature of the State of Minnesota,
approved Feb. 25, 1887, entitled, ''An
act to provide for the creation and
organization of Board of Park Com
missiOnerS in and for the city of st.
Paul, Ramsey county, MinnesOta;;"
said bonds shall draw interest at the
rate of four and one-half 90 per cent.
/ per annum, payable Semi-annually at
the financial agency of the city of st.
Paul in the city of New York. and
shall bear date Aug; l, 1887, and the
principal thereof shall be payable in
thirty (30) years from their date.
Twenty-Five thousand (S25,000) dollars
of the proceeds of said bonds shall be
applied to the improvement of Como
park, and ten thousand $4,000 dollars,
OF such part as may be needed, shall be
applied to the necessary expenses of
selecting sites for parks and paying the
necessary expenses of devising sys-
tenn of parks.
Yeas-Ald. COnley, Dowlan, O'Con-
Kenny, Kahn, Hamm, Bryant, Minea,
Long, Mr.. President-l4.
Approved June 9, 1887.
By Aid. Cullen
Resolved, BY the Common Council of
the city of st. Paul, that the monthly
pay rolls of laborers employed in clean
day OF each month, or as soon thereafter
as practicable whenever the same have
| been apprOvedby the President of the
Board of Park Commissioners and the
chairman of the Committee on Public
Parks of the Common Council, and atl-
dited by the City Comptroller.
Yeas-Ald. COnley, Dowlan, O'Con-
nor, Petsch, Cullen, Ryan, Weber,
Kenny. Kahn, Hamm, Bryant, Minea,
Long, Mr.. Presidents.
Approved May o, 1887.
Resolved, That the National German
| American bank, the Second National
bank, the Savings bank, the Bank of
Minnesota, the Peoples bank, the Mer-
chants National bank, the West Side
bank, the Germania bank, the st. Paul
National bank, the First National bank
and the Commercial bank, all of st.
Paul, are hereby designated as deposit
tories of all moneys received by the City
Treasurer, said banks having executed
bonds as provided by law
1eas-Ald. Conley, Dowlan, O'Con-
nor, PetSch, Cullen, Ryan, Weber,
Kenny, Kahn, Hamm, Bryant, Minea,
Long, Mr.. Presidents.
Approved JUNE 9, 1887.
| By Aid. Bryant
Resolved, That the City Engineer be
and the same is hereby authorized and
instructed to cause to be filed the hole
Oh Eaton avenue, between Fairfield ave-
nue. and Indiana avenue, at an expense
not to exceed fifty $50 dollars.
Yeas-Ald. C0nley, Dowlan, O'Con-
4 II,
Kenny, Kahn, Hamm, Bryant, Minea,
Long, Mr.. Presidents.
Approved June 8, 1887.
BY Aid. Kerr
| Resolved, That the City Engineer, at
an expense not to exceed 300, cause the
alley leading from Summit avenue into
Park place, to be put in passable con-
ton for teams.
4eas-Ald. Conley, DOwlan, O'COnnor,
Petsch, Cullen, Ryan, Weber, Kenny,
Kahn, Hamm, Bryant, Minea, Long, MI.
President-l4
Approved June 9. 1887.
BY Aid. Kerr
Resolved, That the City Engineer be
and he is hereby instructed to take the
necessary steps to drain off the water
now standing on the block bounded by
Park avenue, Rice street, Pennsylvania
avenue and Arch street.
Yeas-Ald. Conley, DOwlan. O. Conner,
Petsch, Cullen, Ryan, Weber, Kenny,
Kahn, Hamm, Bryant, Minea, Long, Mr..
President-14.
Approved June 0, 1887.
| By Aid. Dowlan- :
Resolved, That the City Engineer put
Bellevue avenue in a pasSable condition,
between Canada street and Jackson
Yeas-Ald. Conley, Dowlan, o Common,
PetSch, Cullen, Ryan, Weber, Kenny,
Kahn, Hamm, Bryant, Minea, Long, Mr..
Presidents.
Approved June 0, 1887, j
| BY Aid. Weber,
Resolved, That the City Engineer cause
the telegraph or telephone companies to
remove the poles that are standing in the
sidewalk Oh Carroll street, between Vir-
ginia and Western avenues.
| Yeas-Ald. COnley, DOwlan, O. COnnor.
Petsch, Cullen, Ryan, Weber, Kenny,
Kahn, Hamm, Bryant, Minea, Long, Mr.
PreSident.-14.
Approved June 8. 1887.
| By Aid Sanborn-
Resolved, That the Board of Fire
Commissioners be and they are hereby
authorized to make the following
exchanges and purchases and to con-
| Struet the following buildings, tO-wit:
First-To exchange engines Nos 3 and g
Silsby's, and No. Z La France, with the:
| Ahrens Manufacturing company for two of
| their second size improved engines and pay
that company ST, GOD for the exchange
Second-To purchase one aerial ladder
truck at an expense of about 80, 700.
Third-To build a building ON Front street
to accommodate Chemical Company No. 4.
Fourth-To purchase an engine, hose car
rage, hose, horses and necessary equipments
therefor, to be located in house at the corner
of Edmunds street and Merriam street.
Yeas-Ald. Conley, D0wlan, O'Con-
ner, Petsch, Cullen, Ryan, Weber,
Kenny, Kahn, Hamm, Bryant, Minea,
Long, Mr.. President-14.
Approved June 8, 1887.
BY AID Kerr
Resolved, That the attached petition
against paving ST. Peter street. between
Martin and Wabasha streets, be referred
to the Committee on Streets, with in
structions to report to the next meeting
of the Council with respect to the sub